Winery MonastierSélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Monastier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Monastier in the region of Comté Tolosan is a .
Food and wine pairings with Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc
The Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Monastier matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta gratin, ham and comté quiche or north welsch.
Details and technical informations about Winery Monastier's Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Heroldrebe
Intraspecific crossing obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the blue Portuguese and the limberger. This variety can still be found in Germany, South Africa, etc. In France, it is practically unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sélection Grignon Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Monastier are 2018, 2019, 2013, 2012 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Monastier
The Winery Monastier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sichel or the Domaine Haut-Marin produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Gascogne are Colombard, Gros Manseng and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Gascogne often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tangerine or jam and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, pomegranate or lemon grass.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
Comte Tolosan is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of Southwestern France. The PGI basin encompasses 12 administrative dePartments and is home to a wide range of appellations d'origine contrôlée (AOC) such as Jurançon, Cahors and Armagnac. The IGP label provides a geographical classification for wines that are not classified for AOC level appellations due to Grape variety or winemaking style. The region is part of the Aquitaine basin - the plains that lie between the Pyrenees, the Massif Central and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
